C/B Antique Tikar Mask red tone Size : H - 11

Size : H - 11

exotic flair to any ensemble

Easy to style and ideal for adding the perfect touch of glamour to any occasion

Measuring 33" x 33"

featuring a minimal design crafted from cowrie shell and brass

C/B Antique Tikar Mask red tone Size : H - 11This antique mask from the Tikar people of Cameroon is hand carved of wood, and features finely detailed bronze embellishment to the eyes,nose,lip and forehead,it also features adornments of ancient kobo coins and cowries shells. Tikar masks are some of the most desirable in African art. Masks of this type are used during agricultural festivities, such as during harvest ceremonies. The basic concept of these rituals was the belief that the soil is